Platform Overview & Architecture

The vision, structure, and technical foundation of the dual-site ecosystem.

Technical Domains

Virtual Private Server Virtual Private Server
Linux Server Configuration Linux Server Configuration
DNS & Content Delivery DNS & Content Delivery
WordPress Content Management WordPress Content Management
Security & Hardening Security & Hardening
Performance & Optimization Performance & Optimization
Media Handling & Image Strategy Media Handling & Image Strategy
Content Structure & Taxonomy Content Structure & Taxonomy
Backup Strategies & Recovery Backup Strategies & Recovery
Contact Systems: Email & Forms Contact Systems: Email & Forms
Development Tools & Workflows Development Tools & Workflows
Using AI in Site Development Using AI in Site Development

Learning Series

Demystifying Code: Intro Demystifying Code: Intro
Demystifying Code: What Files Look Like in Hex Demystifying Code: What Files Look Like in Hex
Demystifying Code: The Binary Bridge Demystifying Code: The Binary Bridge
Demystifying Code: XOR Magic Demystifying Code: XOR Magic
Demystifying Code: What Wireshark Sees Demystifying Code: What Wireshark Sees
Demystifying Code: Privacy Is Now the Default Demystifying Code: Privacy Is Now the Default
Demystifying Code: GNU Privacy Guard Demystifying Code: GNU Privacy Guard
Demystifying Code: When DNS Betrays You Demystifying Code: When DNS Betrays You
Demystifying Code: Passwords, Hashes & Salt Demystifying Code: Passwords, Hashes & Salt
Demystifying Code: Tools That Bend the Rules Demystifying Code: Tools That Bend the Rules
Demystifying Code: Patterns on the Wire Demystifying Code: Patterns on the Wire

Articles & Guides

The Power of Open Source: Why Linux and the Command Line Still Matter The Power of Open Source: Why Linux and the Command Line Still Matter
How I Rebuilt My WordPress Sites from Scratch on NGINX How I Rebuilt My WordPress Sites from Scratch on NGINX
Creating a Custom Footnotes System for WordPress CPTs Creating a Custom Footnotes System for WordPress CPTs
Installing a Second Instance of WordPress Installing a Second Instance of WordPress
How a Simple Memory Setting in ChatGPT Saves You Tokens and Extends GPT-4 Access How a Simple Memory Setting in ChatGPT Saves You Tokens and Extends GPT-4 Access
Wiping Deleted Files from Free Space with dev/urandom Wiping Deleted Files from Free Space with dev/urandom
Transcribing Audio With OpenAI / Whisper Transcribing Audio With OpenAI / Whisper
Using Adminer to Manage WordPress Database Tasks Securely Using Adminer to Manage WordPress Database Tasks Securely
Creating a Full Disk Image Backup of a VPS Using dd Creating a Full Disk Image Backup of a VPS Using dd

Resources

Main Site Main Site
Site Updates Site Updates
Tasks Tasks
Engineering Logs Engineering Logs
Site Tools Site Tools
Source Code Source Code